PH-Based US Accounting Manager (Work from Home)

Position Requirements:

• At least 7 years of equivalent experience in a US-based accounting environment, with at least 2 in a lead or supervisory role
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Management, or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP fundamentals
• Prior experience with ERP systems
• Advanced Excel proficiency
• Experience supporting payroll and financial reporting processes
• Must have experience with cost accounting and possess thorough knowledge of job costing concepts and procedures
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong people management and team leadership skills
• Excellent interpersonal, supervisory and customer service skills
• Detail-oriented with exceptional analytical, problem solving and prioritization skills
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, meet deadlines and be able to thrive in a growth oriented work environment

Main Responsibilities:

• Acts as an Individual Contributor handling Accounts Payable, Receivable, Payroll, General Ledger, Taxation, Budget Controllership, and other related tasks for a small company based in the US.
• Manage workload distribution, ensure timely completion of accounting tasks, and provide coaching and feedback.
• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation per US GAAP.
• Review staff-prepared reconciliations, maintain fixed asset sub-ledger, and oversee purchasing cycles per company policies.
• Support external audits, budgeting, forecasting, and policy/internal control improvements.
• Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and labor laws, process tax filings, and respond to financial data inquiries from management or regulators.

Originally posted on Himalayas